(STR-DE945 only)

(STR-DE845 only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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MULTI CHANNEL DECODING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING +

SHIFT

 

DIMMER

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

– TUNING +

MEMORY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EQUALIZER

BASS BOOST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT MODE

5.1CH INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FM/AM

FM MODE 2ND AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPEAKERS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF A B

 

 

5.1CH

 

 

 

+

 

 

 

 

A+B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BASS

VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3

DVD/LD

TV/SAT INPUT

CINEMA STUDIO EX.

LEVEL

SET UP

 

MUTING

 

 

 

EQUALIZER BOOST

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

B

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE MD/DAT CD

TUNER

PHONO

 

SOUND FIELD

SUR

NAME

 

VIDEO 3 INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHONES

 

 

 

A.F.D.

2CH

MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EQ

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

10

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and Parts of Location

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3INPUT MODE button

Press to select the input mode for your digital components (DVD/LD, TV/SAT, and MD/DAT (STR-DE945) or MD/TAPE (STR-DE845)).

Each press switches the input mode of the currently selected component.

Select

To

AUTO

Give priority to digital signals

 

when there are both digital and

 

analog connections. If there are

 

no digital signals, analog is

 

selected

 

 

DIGITAL (OPTICAL)

Specify the digital audio signals

 

input to the DIGITAL OPTICAL

 

input jacks

 

 

DIGITAL (COAXIAL)

Specify the digital audio signals

 

input to the DIGITAL COAX

 

input jacks (DVD/LD only)

 

 

ANALOG

Specify the analog audio signals

 

input to the AUDIO IN (L and R)

 

jacks

 

 

45.1CH INPUT button

Press to enjoy the audio source connected to the 5.1CH INPUT jacks. Press 5.1 CH again to return to the original function.

When 5.1CH INPUT is selected, the equalizer, bass boost, and sound field effects do not function.

To change the video input displayed when 5.1CH INPUT is selected, press SET UP (qj) then press the cursor buttons (w;) repeatedly to select “5.1CH V:” (see page 50 for details).

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5MASTER VOLUME control

After turning on the component you selected, rotate to adjust the volume.

6MUTING button

Press to mute the sound. The indicator on the button lights up when the sound is muted.

7SPEAKERS selector

Set according to the front speakers you want to drive.

Set to

To select

AThe speakers connected to the FRONT SPEAKERS A terminals

BThe speakers connected to the FRONT SPEAKERS B terminals

A+B*

The speakers connected to both the FRONT

 

SPEAKERS A and B terminals (parallel

 

connection)

 

 

OFF

No speaker output

*Be sure to connect front speakers with a nominal impedance of 8 ohms or higher if you want to select both sets (A+B) of front

speakers. In this case, set the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR to “4Ω

PHONES jack

Connects headphones.

To use the headphones, set the SPEAKERS selector to OFF to output sound to the headphones.

To enjoy surround sound from the headphones, we recommend selecting the HEADPHONE THEATER sound field. Selecting other sound fields when the SPEAKERS selector is set to OFF automatically presents a 2 channel (stereo) downmix from the headphones.

Operations Amplifier Basic

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